Oral Answers to Questions — Scotland. – in the House of Commons am ar 24 Ebrill 1929.
Mr Joseph Westwood
, Peebles and Southern
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland the number of widows who, having received widows' pensions, have now ceased to receive them owing to the youngest child having reached six months more than 14 years of age?
Mr John Gilmour
, Glasgow Pollok
The number is 4,607.
Mr Emanuel Shinwell
, Linlithgowshire
What has become of those widows now?
Lieut-General Edward Fitzroy
, Daventry
That does not arise out of the question.
